riddled
- adjective
- /ˈrɪdld/
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perforado
- The document was riddled with mistakes, requiring a thorough review.
But anyway, and he had him in his face was just riddled with sores and open wounds because he got too famous.
- But anyway, and he had him in his face was just riddled with sores and open wounds because he got too famous.
Examples
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Picture a boat, right, It's hull riddled with holds from small caliber arms fire.
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The streets were riddled at that time with deep trenches.
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But anyway, and he had him in his face was just riddled with sores and open wounds because he got too famous.
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And he's like your your body's riddled with cancer.
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Her, her body is riddled with cancer and she's had multiple bouts with it.
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And this painting, like the subject of Saint Sebastian, riddled with arrows and left for dead, has been given a new lease on life.
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My body was riddled with Lyme disease and by Bezia now I felt like I had won the lottery.
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The old barn was riddled with holes, making it unsafe to enter.
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After the storm, the once solid roof was riddled with leaks.
Synonyms
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4.2
Full of holes that let things pass through
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4.3
Something that has small holes through it, often in a regular pattern
Covered with many small holes or scars
Having many deep round holes like those on the Moon
A thing with holes from damage or wear
Having small holes made by insects in wood
Antonyms
How Perforated
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Etymology
The word riddled comes from an old word for a riddle, a tool like a 'sieve' with many holes. So if something is riddled, it is 'full of holes' or gaps, which makes the meaning easy to remember.